The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-02-16


Extra attractions each evening at the
G.. A. Bazaar. Lyceum Hall, this week.
John P. Chase has been appointed
postmaster at Glover HILL
Mrs Grouse has resigned as postmis
tress at Chlertown, Pa, and Mr. Jonas
sigafoos has been appointed in her place.
MIR. Wilson Kerr, of Kingwood town.
ship has bought the Tshmael Brink farm,
two miles south of Frenchtown. for 80, 700.
-"Siney'' Decatur, who collects gar
bage and swill around this city, keeps
forty hogs that he feeds principally from
his city gatherings.
John w. Bast, father of editor Bast,
of the Milford Leader, was buried at AL
lentown, on Tuesday of last week. Mr..
Bast served during the war in New Jer-
sey Regiment.
Mr.. Thing, of Maine, win address the
farmers, at Ringoes, on Friday. OF this
week, at 1 o'clock, at the Grange Hall.
Subject, "The Organization of Farmers to
Protect Themselves"
-Lambertville was well aud creditably
represented 10 the U. 8. Grand Jury at
Trenton that adjourned yesterday, BY DR..
VIM. Wetherill, John Lilly, Eco, and
Mr.. Amos johnson.
Those who have battled most ener-
getically with the Buffalo moth say that
the use of borax unsparingly under car
pets, In corners Of rooms and closets. will
soon con quer the terrible pest.
We we're pleased to have call last
week, from Mr.. E. D. Fuimer, formerly
Of this city, now one Of the leading sales.
men in Yates & Co.'s clothing store,
Philadelphia.
AT the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Gary,
who died at Cherryville some three weeks
ago, aged 90 years, there were present six
of her grandchildren, whose ages average
Ga years and six brothers and sisters,
whose ages average 10 Hunterdon Dem
oerat.
Rev. John Fault, a member Of the
Newark N. e. Conference. died at his
home at Sergeantsville, this county, on
Friday, 4th inst, aged about 90 years.
Deceased was Chaplain Of the 9th N. j.
Regiment during the war, and very pop
ular with the soldiers. He died Of paraly.
sis.
"A new club was organized In this city
last Saturday evening to be known as the
New Strike" The object Of the club Is
sociability and the welfare of It's mem
bers. The new officers are:
President--Samuel Stockton.
Vice President-Co Cornelius Horn.
Secretary Benjamin II Joiner.
Treasurer-H. Ii. Harrison.
Sergeant-at. Arms-Joh II. Chidister.
The Bazaar of Major G.. A. Angel
Post, is now fully under way. The dis
play Of fancy and useful articles is the
best ever shown at fair in this city. and
Is we'll worth seeing. Each evening there
is something special to interest visitors.
The refreshments are excellent, and there
are also some exhibits that have special
interest. It is to be hoped our people
will show their good viii to the Corps by
attending this Bazaar.
Compliant is made by the residents
ON Franklin street, between Bridge and
Church streets, Of the condition Of the
vacant lot on the east side Of the Erst
named street, where Is dumped all kinds
of garbage and refuse matter by the own
err of the premises At times the steuch
arising therefrom Is sickening, and II 10
certainly ase-breeding spot. Our
health authorities should look after this
matter.
Samuel Henderson, of Belvidere, who
has been employed as brakeman on the
Pennington Railroad for the past five
or six weeks, had bic arm badly crushed
at the depot In Pennington, last Thurs
day night while coupling cars. He had
somehow got one Of his gloves fast 10 the
coupling, and was trying to extricate 1t
when the cars bumped together and
caught his arm. He remained thus fas-
tened several minutes before his condition
was discovered
Improvement Company.
The meeting Of the stockholders OF the
Lambertville Improvement Company, held
last Satu day, adopted bylaws and trans
acted other business, but the election Of
officers was postponed until Monday, the
aist inst, at 2P. NJ. The report Of the
number Of sharea Of stock subscribed was
encouraging, and Il Is hoped to have a
much larger number BY tho time Of the
next meeting.
The following canvassing committee
was appointed; W. +. Hayhurst, r. H.
Van Horn, John Wilson, VIM. Is. Niece,
John German, Chas. Schulhaus.
--Gsnilemen, you can get your clothes
cleaned and pressed at SO Swan st., as
good as at any place in the country, none
excepted. Overcoats $3.50; Coats $l.00;
Prints 10; Vest 80. Ladies' goods at
reasonable prices. Satisfaction guaran-
teed w. koUeHToS.
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